UConn Football

The UConn Huskies football team became an NCAA Division I-A team in 1999. It has been a member of the Big East Conference since 2004. The team plays its home games at Rentschler Field in East Hartford.

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The South Florida-UConn football game scheduled for Saturday at Rentschler Field has been canceled as the state of Florida braces for the impact of Hurricane Irma. “The safety and well-being of our students, staff and coaches is our paramount concern,"...

Follow along from Rentschler Field before, during and after as the UConn football team plays host to South Florida in the 2015 Homecoming game. Join in the conversation by including #UConnFootball in anything you tweet!

With school officials, fans, boosters and players all seemingly unhappy at Maryland, Randy Edsall is expected to be fired next week, says InsideMDsports.com. The former UConn football coach is in the fifth season of a seven-year deal but Maryland...

EAST HARTFORD — So the Huskies can rest assured now that they won't see another dynamic triple option offense, led by a dynamic triple option quarterback, the rest of the way.
The Huskies (2-2, 0-1 American) have been pretty dynamic themselves on...

EAST HARTFORD — They're 2-2, which is kind of where you thought the UConn football Huskies could be after four games this season.
The Huskies themselves are probably the only ones who thought they would be 4-0.
But an ineffective offense and a host of...

STORRS — Missouri quarterback Maty Mauk didn't throw the ball very well Saturday against UConn.That was evident rather early, in the first quarter, on the Tigers' second possession when they intended to build on a 2-0 lead.On a second-and-5 from the...

At least the Howard football team got paid to be humiliated, probably north of a quarter-million dollars. That's how these early-season, nonconference games go for the little guy. A team such as Howard hits the road for a game at Boston College and...

STORRS — UConn senior running back Max DeLorenzo knows all about winning and getting support from others, so that contributes to why he is comfortable in his role with the Huskies.The program he came from, Berlin High, coached by John Capodice, has been a...

Cochran To Join WTICFor UConn FootballFormer UConn quarterback and Connecticut native Casey Cochran has joined the UConn football broadcast team at WTIC 1080. Joe D'Ambrosio, the "Voice of The Huskies," told The Courant Friday that Cochran will...

UConn Gets CommitmentUConn received a commitment Sunday from Ryan Gilmartin, a 6-foot, 230-pound linebacker from Matthews, N.C. Gilmartin is the sixth commitment for 2016 but the class has eight members including a pair of transfers, linebacker...

Huskies Lose CrozierThe UConn football team will be without offensive lineman Ryan Crozier this season after the sophomore sustained a lower leg injury during summer workouts that required surgery. Crozier, who started at guard last season as a...

The UConn football program picked up a fifth commitment on Saturday, landing Tahj Herring, a 6-foot-1, 186-pound cornerback from Suffield Academy.Herring, from Hartford, joins Glastonbury receiver Keyion Dixon as UConn recruits from state schools and is...

Quayvon Skanes had never been outside the Midwest until earlier this month.
The Phillips wide receiver soon will be making many trips outside the area. Skanes, a class of 2016 recruit, committed to Connecticut on Thursday.
The 6-foot-1, 170-pounder...

UConn Football Lands RecruitUConn landed its third commitment for the Class of 2016 Wednesday with the commitment of Eddie Hahn, a defensive back from New Jersey. The 6-foot-3, 200-pound senior is from Red Bank Catholic, which also produced UConn's...

Billy Donovan will leave Florida after 19 seasons and back-to-back national titles in 2006-07 for the Oklahoma City Thunder, where part of the job will be to make sure Kevin Durant sticks around beyond free agency. Donovan, who turns 50 May 30, came out...

Spirited sports talk is coming to WTIC-AM 1080, reflecting the border status of the state.
Andy Gresh and Joe D'Ambrosio will host a show on the 50,000-watt station beginning Monday. "Joe D. and Gresh" will be heard weekdays from 3 to 7 p.m., the...

EAST HARTFORD – The menu was limited on offense and defense.
There weren’t many deep balls thrown by the quarterbacks.
The offense ran about 4-5 pass and run plays all day. The defense didn’t blitz or disguise coverage all that much. There weren’t...

A private plane on its way back from the Final Four in Indianapolis crashed Tuesday in Bloomington, Ill., killing all seven on board, including two members of the Illinois State athletic department. Among the dead were Aaron Leetch, the school's deputy...